Posts Tagged ‘The Drop’

A new year brings a look back at the previous year’s releases and everything we watched at the cinema or on Blu-ray at home, plus all those computer and console delights in The Best and Worst of 2015 in Movies and Videogames! All scores are out of 10, with some Blu-ray releases being a film-only […]

The Drop is set in a bar in Brooklyn, where everyone effects a ‘New Yoik’ accent, regardless of whether they’re the late, great James Gandolfini, or London-born Tom Hardy. It starts with a group commiserating the disappearance of their friend, Richie Whelan, a man who went missing ten years earlier – with the cops still […]

The London Film Festival 2014‘s first part brought you English-language movies, and in Part 2 we looked at features from the rest of the world. Traditionally we like to hand out our virtual LFF awards in Part 3 of our round-up. And yes, they’re on their way. But first it’s high time to look at […]

This weekend there are five new films out for you to choose from: war-time drama in The Imitation Game, crime thriller in The Drop, action in Redirected, love stories in Third Person, and utter awfulness in Nativity 3: Dude Where’s My Donkey?. The Imitation Game stars Benedict Cumberbatch as the late Alan Turing, the mathmetician […]

The Drop is the term for a bar where all the dodgy money from illicit drug deals, etc, will end up. And Tom Hardy works in such a bar which is about to be ripped off by other baddies. Ones with shotguns… The second trailer for this film has now been released. Also, starring Noomi […]

The Drop is the term for a bar where all the dodgy money from illicit drug deals, etc, will end up. And Tom Hardy works in such a bar which is about to be ripped off by other baddies. Ones with shotguns… Also, starring Noomi Rapace and James Gandolfini, you’ve got a wait for The […]